From the ArcaMax Publishing, History & Quotes Newsletter:
http://www.arcamax.com/news/quotes/s-185491-965973
Those born on this date include:
- French revolutionary
Maximilien Robespierre in 1758
- Austrian psychoanalyst Sigmund
Freud and Arctic explorer Robert Peary, both in 1856
- Silent
screen star Rudolph Valentino in 1895
- Actor Stewart Granger in
1913
- Actor-director-writer Orson Welles and author Theodore
White, both in 1915
- Baseball legend Willie Mays in 1931 (age
76)
- Rock musician Bob Seger in 1945 (age 62)
- British
Prime Minister Tony Blair in 1953 (age 54)
- Tom Bergeron in 1955
(age 52)
- And actors George Clooney in 1961 (age 46) and Roma
Downey ("Touched by an Angel") in 1960 (age 47).